On Thu, 2009-02-19 at 23:51 +0330, Nima Azarbayjany wrote: > I surely know what a tea kettle is, I just do not know what Frank > meant by saying turn off the tea kettle is his email.
It was just a joke. I mean that you can't expect other readers to guess where that noise came from... why not the kettle near your computer ;-) Noisy network adapter are common nowadays, especially when transfering data large amount of data over the network. I have never investigated that fact. > It did not make sense to me. You probably wondered what I meant... I also wondered what could possibly be your problem. > I am really not fluent in idiomatic English. > I am new in seeking help from mailing lists, so I may make mistakes > and may not follow the rules correctly until I learn enough. Can you > please be clear? We all want to learn, you are welcome here. > On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 11:18 PM, Gerard Robin <[email protected]> > wrote: > On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 08:34:17PM +0330, Nima Azarbayjany > wrote: > From: Nima Azarbayjany > <[email protected]> > To: Frank Lin PIAT <[email protected]>, > SmartList <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: hibernation with new kernels > I am sorry, I do not know what the tea kettle is. > > Turn off the tea kettle. > dict kettle gives: > >From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English > v.0.48 [gcide]: > > Kettle \Ket"tle\ (k[e^]t"t'l), n. [OE. ketel; cf. AS. cetel, Regarding the the hibernation speed, If I remember correctly there were a few kernel around 2.6.22 which were slower *on my laptop*, then around 2.6.26 if got faster again. YMMV Franklin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
